Roubaix, Galena Mining District, Lawrence Co., South Dakota, USAi
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44° 16' 33'' North , 103° 39' 59'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Lead | 2,999 (2017) | 11.6km |
Deadwood | 1,258 (2017) | 12.3km |
Central City | 130 (2017) | 13.1km |
Blucksberg Mountain | 462 (2017) | 19.3km |
Sturgis | 6,688 (2017) | 19.4km |
3 miles SE of Custer Peak
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ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Anorthite var: Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: Reference: R&M 75:3 pp 156-169 |
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Localities: Reference: R&M 75:3 pp 156-169 |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reference: R&M 75:3 pp 156-169 |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
ⓘ Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Clinochlore var: Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Ferro-hornblende Formula: ☐{Ca2}{Fe2+4Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 Reference: Jan H.Bernard and Jaroslav Hyrsl,2004, Minerals and their Localities,pg # 216 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States" |
ⓘ 'Glauconite' Formula: (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 Reference: Darton, N. H. , 1909, Geology and water resources of the northern portion of the Black Hills and adjoining regions in South Dakota and Wyoming: U. S. Geological Survey, Prof. Paper 65, 105 pp. (available on-line at http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/geology/publications/pp/65/sec2.htm) |
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Roubaix, Galena Mining District, Lawrence Co., South Dakota, USA Anaconda Mine (Uncle Sam Mine; Cloverleaf Mine), Roubaix, Galena Mining District, Lawrence Co., South Dakota, USA Lucky Strike (Fuston Claim; Bird Claim), Roubaix, Galena Mining District, Lawrence Co., South Dakota, USA Safe Investment Mine (Duncan Kennedy Property; Oregon Nos. 1-29; Pyrite Mine), Roubaix, Galena Mining District, Lawrence Co., South Dakota, USA Reference: R&M 75:3 pp 156-169 |
ⓘ Graphite Formula: C Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
ⓘ Grunerite Formula: ☐{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
ⓘ 'Hornblende' Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ 'Leucoxene' Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ 'Limonite' Formula: (Fe,O,OH,H2O) Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: R&M 75:3 pp 156-169 |
ⓘ 'Mica Group' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
ⓘ Piemontite Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: R&M 75:3 pp 156-169 |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Reference: R&M 75:3 pp 156-169 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reference: R&M 75:3 pp 156-169 |
ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO Localities: Reference: R&M 75:3 pp 156-169 |
ⓘ Zoisite Formula: Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) Reference: SDSMT Bull 18 Roberts and Rapp "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
ⓘ | var: Labradorite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
ⓘ | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
ⓘ | var: Pennine | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
ⓘ | Ferro-hornblende | 9.DE.10 | ☐{Ca2}{Fe2+4Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Grunerite | 9.DE.05 | ☐{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Piemontite | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | Zoisite | 9.BG.10 | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Glauconite' | - | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
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Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
ⓘ | Copper | 1.1.1.3 | Cu |
ⓘ | Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
ⓘ | Silver | 1.1.1.2 | Ag |
Semi-metals and non-metals | |||
ⓘ | Graphite | 1.3.6.2 | C |
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
ⓘ | Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.8.10.1 | Fe1-xS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.12.4.1 | FeAsS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
AX | |||
ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.2.3.1 | CuO |
A2X3 | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.3.1.2 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.3.5.1 | Fe2+TiO3 |
Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL | |||
XO(OH) | |||
ⓘ | Goethite | 6.1.1.2 | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | |||
AB2X4 | |||
ⓘ | Magnetite | 7.2.2.3 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
ⓘ | Azurite | 16a.2.1.1 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 16a.3.1.1 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups | |||
Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2) | |||
ⓘ | Piemontite | 58.2.1a.11 | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | Zoisite | 58.2.1b.1 | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
ⓘ | 'Glauconite' | 71.2.2a.5 | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
Sheets of 6-membered rings interlayered 1:1, 2:1, and octahedra | |||
ⓘ | Clinochlore | 71.4.1.4 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | Anorthite | - | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
ⓘ | var: Labradorite | - | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | Clinochlore var: Pennine | - | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
ⓘ | Ferro-hornblende | - | ☐{Ca2}{Fe2+4Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Grunerite | - | ☐{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Grunerite | ☐{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
H | ⓘ Clinochlore (var: Pennine) | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
H | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
H | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ☐{Ca2}{Fe42+Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Glauconite | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Grunerite | ☐{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | ⓘ Clinochlore (var: Pennine) | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
O | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Anorthite (var: Labradorite) | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
O | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ☐{Ca2}{Fe42+Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Glauconite | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Anorthite (var: Labradorite) | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
Na | ⓘ Glauconite | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Clinochlore (var: Pennine) | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Mg | ⓘ Glauconite | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Clinochlore (var: Pennine) | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Anorthite (var: Labradorite) | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
Al | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ☐{Ca2}{Fe42+Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Glauconite | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Grunerite | ☐{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Clinochlore (var: Pennine) | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Si | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Anorthite (var: Labradorite) | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
Si | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ☐{Ca2}{Fe42+Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Glauconite | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Glauconite | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Anorthite (var: Labradorite) | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
Ca | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ☐{Ca2}{Fe42+Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Grunerite | ☐{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
Fe | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ☐{Ca2}{Fe42+Al}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Glauconite | (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Darton, N. H. (1909), Geology and water resources of the northern portion of the Black Hills and adjoining regions in South Dakota and Wyoming: U. S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 65, 105 pp. (available on-line: see link)
Roberts and Rapp, Mineralogy of the Black Hills; South Dakota SMT Bulletin 18.
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